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'Devil Wears Prada 2' Takes Top Spot in N. America Box Office

The sequel opened strongly overseas and helped lift Michael to $413.3 million worldwide, with Disney and Lionsgate reporting top marketshare gains.

  • 20th Century Studios' The Devil Wears Prada 2 opened to $77 million in North America this weekend, topping the box office, according to studio estimates on Sunday.
  • Director David Frankel's sequel reunites Anne Hathaway as Andy Sachs and Meryl Streep as Miranda Priestly, returning to the fictional Runway magazine amid a depleted media landscape.
  • Worldwide, the film brought in $233.6 million according to studio estimates, with women comprising 71% of the audience for the 20-year-old franchise's return.
  • Lionsgate's Michael Jackson biopic Michael fell to second place with $54 million this weekend, reaching $413.3 million globally in its sophomore frame.
  • The strong opening demonstrates spending power of female moviegoers who have had few major films aimed at them, signaling a potential shift for Hollywood's summer season.
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